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mro_name
5y ago
humans are herd-creatures after all. They take repetition for relevance.
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mro_name
5y ago
Whom? Metaface?
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mro_name
5y ago
metaface
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mro_name
5y ago
oh, not the TV detective :-(
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mro_name
5y ago
I couldn't care less. Oh – will have to change my blocklists for some new domains? Any hints to a list somewhere?
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mro_name
5y ago
that's the misconception – the iPhone isn't a good but a service receiver. Think iCloud, Facetime, iMessage, Push, FindMyPhone etc. So Apple won't leave after you once have the phone – they remain with you. And spying isn
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mro_name
5y ago
yes, consumers want to - well - consume. And not be bothered with anything other than that. So somebody else has to do housekeeping and hand-holding. That's where apple comes in again, or better, stays for convenience sake. And to not
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mro_name
5y ago
… or have regulation that enforces such.
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mro_name
5y ago
IMO that boils down to "who owns what you use". And "there is no free lunch". Applies both to services and devices.
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5y ago
Thanks for sharing, nice to see djb (netstrings in c-s-exps) shine through from far below. I wonder about the energy consumption aspect of content adressing. Redundancy eats resources.
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mro_name
5y ago
latin proverb: festina lente german saying: eile mit Weile it seems to be a pattern.
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5y ago
> The elite language in Rome was Greek. gee, they didn't have go? Sure that empire was doomed.
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mro_name
5y ago
> So it's not usually very valuable information. then you may be fine with that information loss. But is is one nevertheless.
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mro_name
5y ago
> as long als all dates in your DB are UTC. times don't have to be UTC but need the timezone info attached - be it implicit (all are UTC) or explicit, e.g. in text form rfc3339. Stripping the time-zone is information-loss and usuall
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mro_name
5y ago
I currently don't have the usecase and may well use it once I had the usecase. But it's a team decision then. Distinguishable figures are awesome.
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mro_name
5y ago
nice idea!
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mro_name
5y ago
or do it like the w3c - make a search form with action https://www.w3.org/Help/search?q=xslt . Privacy may be a thing, however.
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mro_name
5y ago
I first came across that idea with the pastebin https://github.com/sebsauvage/ZeroBin and was blown away. Auto-expire make it huge. Meanwhile I became a fan of jitsi and https://framapad.org as well.
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5y ago
I am scraping radio broadcast pages for a decade now. Started with (ruby) scrapy, then nokogiri, then moved on to go and their html package. Currently sport a mix of curl + grep + xsltproc + lambdasoup (OCaml) and am happy with it. Sounds l
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mro_name
5y ago
occasionally I use https://github.com/gildas-lormeau/SingleFile
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mro_name
5y ago
Don't do it without: https://demo.mro.name/shaarligo uid demo pwd demodemodemo
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mro_name
5y ago
lol, HTML isn't in the "primary technologies". That must be it's modern.
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mro_name
5y ago
they might not even be after a fee – having locked in people keeps them in the industry. And that pays.
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mro_name
5y ago
what sold it to me, is the long time it is around already, so it is reliable for long-term endevours. And it can be used functionally and statically compiled on even the smallest devices like the raspberry pi zero. That combination appeared
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mro_name
5y ago
10% is IMO too much, take care that you first sustain yourself. So as you can continue.
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mro_name
5y ago
yes, indeed. Reliability. That's so 20th century. #lame. (Actually not lame at all in my eyes)
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mro_name
5y ago
thanks for asking them – it's really important to give feedback. Otherwise they just continue to not know.
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mro_name
5y ago
aha, did it? I can't agree. Time for a change, time for emancipation if it is.
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mro_name
5y ago
did you contact them on that? What does an email prove anyway?
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mro_name
5y ago
frankly, who cares? Seriously. Those services are toxic for years now and everybody knows that. Who still uses them occasionally let alone relies on them can't be helped, can they?
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